90 Francis Street, Belmont VIC 3216, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 2, 90 Francis Street.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jun 2014 | $160,000 | — |
2/90 Francis Street is classified as residential‑land. It is a parcel of land suitable for building a home within the Belmont suburb.
The site is within walking distance of several parks: Alexander Webb Park is about 0.6 km away, Belmont Park roughly 0.9 km, and the extensive Belmont Common is about 1.4 km to the east, offering river trails and sporting fields.
High Street runs nearby, providing a main road connection to Geelong and the Barwon River bridge. The suburb is also served by multiple bus routes that connect to the city centre, Highton, Grovedale, Waurn Ponds and Deakin University.
The High Street shopping strip, the largest retail corridor in Geelong, is close by and features a range of shops, cafés and services. Nearby amenities also include the Rose Garden Motel (0.4 km) and the Barwon Valley Lodge (1.5 km).
Parts of Belmont, especially the low‑lying lands along the Barwon River and the Belmont Common, are flood‑prone during heavy rainfall. Historical records note significant flooding events in 1952 and 1995.
Belmont is primarily a residential suburb with a mix of older homes and post‑war developments, complemented by light industry along Barwon Heads Road. The median age is about 40 years, and most households consist of separate houses.
Kardinia House, a heritage‑listed historic house, lies approximately 1.5 km away. The suburb also features remnants of early aviation at the former Belmont Common and a historic stone bridge over the Barwon River built in the 19th century.
